---
title: "Aareon Support & Maintenance Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TORUS62 LIMITED"
published: "2026-06-30"
---

# Aareon Support & Maintenance Agreement

Buyer: TORUS62 LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c.json)

## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by TORUS62 LIMITED, involves the direct award of a contract for the support and maintenance of Aareon's QLF and QL management systems. This contract, titled "Aareon Support & Maintenance Agreement," falls under the services category, specifically systems support services, and is set in the region of Merseyside, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete as of 30th June 2026. The contract is based on the urgency rationale under the UK Procurement Act 2023, necessitating a rapid award due to critical business operations requirements. Key dates include the start of the contract period on 1st October 2026, with the potential for renewal up to 30th September 2030, and a scheduled future signature date by 1st September 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance, particularly those experienced in finance and housing management systems. AAREON UK LIMITED, being a large-scale enterprise, exemplifies the type of supplier suitable for such a contract. The direct award method signifies a strategic opportunity for businesses capable of responding quickly to urgent procurement needs. Companies in the tech industry, specifically those offering robust IT support services, would benefit from participating in similar procurement processes, enabling them to expand their customer base and enhance their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

The contract is for the Support & Maintenance of Aareon's QLF and QL management systems

### Procurement Information

Torus is directly awarding a contract under Section 41 Procurement Act 2023 ("PA 23") because it is satisfied that the "urgency" direct award justification under Schedule 5(13) PA 23 applies for the following reasons. The contract is for the support and maintenance of a finance and housing management system which is critical to Torus' day to day business operations. Due to a contract termination following a procurement process, Torus urgently requires an interim contract for support and maintenance whilst its requirements are reprocured.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061321-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £912,828 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORUS62 LIMITED |
| Locality | ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA9 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | Peasley Cross & Fingerpost |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AAREON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72253200 - Systems support services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 13:47 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061321-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061321-2026
  30th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aareon.com
- http://www.torus.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c04c.json.